United States v. Justice

*600OPINION OF THE COURT

De GIULIO, Senior Judge:

Appellant was tried by general court-martial composed of officer and enlisted members. In accordance with his pleas, he was found guilty of unpremeditated murder of his wife, two specifications of wrongful appropriation and absence without leave.1 He was sentenced to a dishonorable discharge, confinement for life, total forfeitures, and reduction to Private E1. The convening authority approved the sentence.

Appellant alleges two errors which have been briefed and several pursuant to United States v. Grostefon, 12 M.J. 431 (C.M.A.1982). We find all…